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Cocoa bean vs. Hoisin sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cocoa bean and hoisin sauce

  • Hoisin sauce contains less copper, iron, manganese, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc than cocoa bean.
  • Cocoa bean's daily need coverage for copper is 387% higher.
  • Hoisin sauce contains 21 times less potassium than cocoa bean. Cocoa bean contains 2509mg of potassium, while hoisin sauce contains 119mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in hoisin sauce is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali and Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 340% 33% 221% 582% 1202% 174% 312% 2.5% 487% 72%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 9.6% 11% 38% 43% 8.7% 16% 211% 33% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1883.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +246.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2008.4%
Contains more IronIron +1436.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2718%
Contains more ZincZinc +1890.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1815.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1371.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +633.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 2% 0% 28% 106% 45% 15% 27% 0% 6% 24% 6.2%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1.3% 0% 5.6% 0% 1% 50% 22% 4.1% 14% 0% 1.3% 17% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2650%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +273.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +380%
Contains more FolateFolate +39.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +180%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 13% 58% 3% 8%
Protein: 18.1 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 58.3 g
Water: 2.7 g
Other: 7.8 g
3% 3% 44% 44% 5%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 44.08 g
Water: 44.23 g
Other: 4.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +446.8%
Contains more FatsFats +286.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.3%
Contains more OtherOther +56.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1538.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.76 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.42 g
18% 30% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.568 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.963 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.698 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +355.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +304.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cocoa bean Hoisin sauce
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa bean Hoisin sauce DV% diff.
Copper 3.607mg 0.128mg 387%
Iron 15.52mg 1.01mg 181%
Manganese 3.737mg 0.254mg 151%
Fiber 29.8g 2.8g 108%
Magnesium 476mg 24mg 108%
Phosphorus 728mg 38mg 99%
Potassium 2509mg 119mg 70%
Sodium 19mg 1615mg 69%
Zinc 6.37mg 0.32mg 55%
Saturated fat 7.76g 0.568g 33%
Protein 18.1g 3.31g 30%
Selenium 13.2µg 1.8µg 21%
Caffeine 78mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.46mg 0.217mg 19%
Fats 13.1g 3.39g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.39g 0.963g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.42g 1.698g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.004mg 9%
Calcium 111mg 32mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.4mg 1.17mg 8%
Carbs 58.3g 44.08g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.068mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.062mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0.5µg 2%
Folate 32µg 23µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.28mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Choline 11.4mg 8mg 1%
Calories 220kcal 220kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 28.5g 41.28g N/A
Sugar 1.76g 27.26g N/A
Tryptophan 0.271mg 0%
Threonine 0.716mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.701mg 0%
Leucine 1.097mg 0%
Lysine 0.907mg 0%
Methionine 0.187mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.869mg 0%
Valine 1.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.312mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa bean Hoisin sauce
Low Calories diet Equal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Cocoa bean
9%
Hoisin sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
343%
Cocoa bean
40%
Hoisin sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.192g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean contains less Sodium (difference - 1596mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Cocoa bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169594/nutrients
  2. Hoisin sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172886/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.